30.7% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Murray River - Swan Hill · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Murray River - Swan Hill
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A striking 30.6% of people in Murray River - Swan Hill arrived from overseas recently, placing the area among the highest for new arrivals. While international migration is strong, the region is far less likely to see people moving between houses within Australia compared to other areas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 30.7% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 30.6% of the population, a figure far above the 15.6% seen across Victoria. This proportion has risen by 4.6 percentage points since 2011.
30.6% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Murray River - Swan Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21503/murray-river-swan-hill/topic/mobility-location